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Graduate Student Society marks 10-year anniversary
July 25, 2017The SFU Graduate Student Society (GSS) is marking 10 years since it became independent from the Simon Fraser Student Society and began to offer services geared towards master’s and PhD students at the university. “During those 10 years, we grew a lot as a society and were able to implement very successful programs, and innovative approaches in how we deal with graduate students,” said Camila Miranda, GSS director of student life. “It really shows where we started to where we are now, all the progress that we made with the programs that we have and the services that we offer.”…
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SFU opens up international mechatronics certification to local engineers
July 25, 2017An internationally recognized mechatronics program from a high-tech company will be opened up to local students and professionals in the province when SFU launches its first session at the Surrey campus next month. Simon Fraser University is one of three…
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SFU career services develops job-seeking guide for transgender students
July 24, 2017The creation of a guide to assist transgender students in their search for employment is underway at SFU career services. It is intended to address specific concerns and experiences faced by transgender job-seekers and cover tips for resumes, interviews, and…
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SFU hockey players bound for the pros in China
July 24, 2017By: Aliocha Perriard-Abdoh A pair of Simon Fraser University hockey players are poised for the first puck drop of their professional hockey careers with the Kunlun Red Star team based in Beijing, China. The players Jordan Liem from Surrey and Jared…
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Who am I?
July 17, 2017By Caroline Doerksen, Cecile Favron, Ana Maria Mejia Morales, Rebecca P., Jessica Pickering, and Nathan Ross We are the resistance In a world where queer youth are rendered invisible. We resist. “Teenage youth and their teenage angst,” we hear someone scoff…
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Let’s get ready to grill
July 10, 2017By: Jenna Beetstra It sure did take a while for this summer to start up. Despite the dreary weather we’ve been having, sunny days are ahead which means BBQ season is in full swing! I love walking down the street in…
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SFU has been engaged so long that other schools start to worry
March 20, 2017It has been five years since Simon Fraser University became the engaged university, and its friends are reportedly starting to fear that the wedding will never happen — the school will remain just a bridesmaid, never a bride. Douglas College…
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The history of Coast Salish peoples on Burnaby Mountain
February 28, 2017I respectfully acknowledge that we are on the traditional, unceded territories of the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish), Sel̓íl̓witulh (Tsleil-Waututh), and Kwikwetlem (kwikwəƛ̓ əm) Nations. Every student has probably heard those words in some shape or form during their time at…
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Highlights for the Vancouver International Dance Festival 2017
February 27, 2017Best eye candy: Alonzo King LINES Ballet | March 3-4 | Vancouver Playhouse $50 for students Performing two works, SAND and Shostakovich, this contemporary ballet company impresses with long lines and deep emotional expression. The choreography takes classical ballet and…
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Tips for anti-capitalist romantics
February 27, 2017This article is dedicated to this author’s most honourable chairman of their heart, Z. If you have someone causing a mass uprising in your lower class, use these tricks to spice things up with your own comrade. Liven up…
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